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About this course

  • £10.00
  • 5 sessions (live or recorded, 45-55 minutes long)
  • Time: 9am
    Start Date: 25th April 2025
  • Age: 14+ (Ages are a guide)

Content

  • Block 3

    Requires Blocks 1 and 2 to be completed first

    The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 qualification is nationally recognised and is valued by higher education, apprenticeships and employers. It's equivalent to a grade 4, or C but it's more flexible as it allows you to take the test when you're ready.

    The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam is usually two hours long and consists of: Non-calculator section: 25% of the total marks, and lasts 25 minutes Calculator section: 75% of the total marks, and lasts 1 hour and 20 minutes The exam can be taken online at a time and date convenient to you or at an exam centre (entry fees apply) In addition this course can be used as a pre-course to GCSE Maths if you feel that is your eventual aim, but you may feel more confident in taking this course initially. Functional skills is more focused on practical applications of Mathematics and as such the abstract algebraic skills required are minimal.

  • Course Objectives:

    The entire course will take 20 weeks (4 blocks) and will entail the following topics: whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages, how to use common measures, shape and space, handling information and data and solving mathematical problems and decision making.

    Block 3

    Week 1: Percentages with a calculator

    Week 2: Compound interest and financial calculations

    Week 3: Metric and imperial unit conversions

    Week 4: Substitution into formulae

    Week 5: Area and perimeter

  • If you definitely do not require your live space for this course, please opt to cancel your registration through the link in your Zoom confirmation email.
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Tutor

Deanne .

KS3 Maths Tutor

Hello! I’m Deanne and I teach Secondary Maths here in the hub. I’ve been a fully qualified teacher of Maths for over 20 years, having taught in a variety of schools in the Midlands and North West for a number of years. I am a current examiner of GCSE and A level Maths and I run my own tuition business. I have written and proofread textbooks and revision guides for a well known publisher and reviewed content for various websites. I aim to make Maths as accessible as possible to all my students and build confidence whenever I can.

FAQ

  • How do I access the Live sessions?

    You will receive a confirmation email from Zoom, containing details of your live registration. You will also have a reminder one hour before the start of each class. The live session can be accessed from the 'Join Webinar' button in these emails.

  • I've missed a session, can I have the recording?

    All recordings are uploaded within 24hours to here - your dashboard - so you can watch whenever is convenient

  • How do I contact support?

    Please email [email protected] Please note that we are home educating families ourselves and run these sessions around our own family commitments. Volume of emails may be high, so please be patient when waiting for a response. Thank you.

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